Winterwatch - Season 9 Episode 7
In this episode, Winterwatch takes a look at wellbeing – both for humans and for animals – and how, in these difficult times, nature can have the answers.
Chris Packham is live in the New Forest with all the news from our live cameras. Iolo Williams is at the Centre for Alternative technology in Wales. Gillian Burke is at RSPB Old Moor in South Yorkshire, looking at how nature can be a benefit to our mental health. Michaela Strachan ventures further afield in Scotland, hoping to catch sight of the Dunsapie otter in Edinburgh.
In her third film about unloved animals, Megan McCubbin discovers the deep intelligence of pigeons and why we should admire them. Plus a look at wild-swimming with a woman who has found it of enormous benefit to her mental health, and who also takes amazing photographs of the wildlife she sees on her swims.
Year: 2026
Genre: Documentary
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC Two
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Cast: Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan, Iolo Williams
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First Air Date: Jan 14, 2013
Last Air date: Jan 23, 2026
Season: 17 Season
Episode: 77 Episode
Runtime: 60 minutes
IMDb: 9.60/10 by 5.00 users
Popularity: 2.2408
Language: English
Keyword : winter, nature documentary